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The dream of Eve: P.15065-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The dream of Eve

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Haughton, Moses II
Printmaker: Lewis, Frederick Christian I
Painter: Fuseli, Johann Heinrich (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

From Paradise Lost, V, 86-91

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1804

Note

Undescribed state of the unfinished plate with aquatint and some stipple (Weinglass state i is 'proof before letters')

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Stipple

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: This print belonged to Mr Fuseli - I bought it / at his sale [illegible initials RM ?]
  • Location: Sheet lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.15065-R
Primary reference Number: 226746
Weinglass (Fuseli): 179 before i/iii
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 17 April 2019 Updated: Friday 7 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The dream of Eve" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/226746 Accessed: 2024-11-14 03:27:46

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